Travellers Rest, Brockholes

Property Description

The Travellers Rest is a pub located in Brockholes, a village in the Holme Valley area of West Yorkshire, England. Brockholes is a small village with a population that includes a mix of families, professionals, and retirees. The area tends to attract those looking for a quieter, more rural lifestyle while still being within commuting distance of larger towns and cities. This area is famous for its beautiful countryside, including hills, woodlands, and rivers. It’s popular for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. Holmfirth, a nearby town, is known for its vibrant arts scene and is a cultural hub within the valley. Brockholes is conveniently located near the A616 making it accessible to nearby towns like Huddersfield. The village has its own railway station, which provides easy connections to the wider region. Pub Layout The pub is known for its traditional pub atmosphere, offering a cosy and welcoming environment that immediately makes you feel at home. As you step through the front door, you are greeted by the main bar area, which exudes rustic charm with its wooden furnishings and a real open fire to your right, perfect for a warm and inviting experience. The bar area is thoughtfully designed with three distinct areas of fixed seating, ideal for groups or more intimate gatherings, and features a large round table surrounded by bar stools for a communal feel. The bar itself is well-stocked, showcasing a variety of premium brands and cask ales, while the back bar offers an impressive selection of wines and spirits, catering to all tastes. To your left as you enter is the main pub area, which accommodates up to 50 covers. This versatile space can also serve as a function room with its own separate entrance, making it suitable for events and gatherings. Additionally, this area houses the ladies and gents toilets, ensuring convenience for patrons. Behind the scenes, the pub boasts a large commercial kitchen and preparation area, accessible from both behind the main bar and the main pub dining side, ensuring efficient service and high-quality food offerings.

Trading Style

The pub is currently trading as a 50/50 split and offers a cosy and welcoming atmosphere imbued with historic and rustic charm. Offering a classic, traditional pub fayre menu and a selection of ales, beers, wines and spirits, the pub appeals to a diverse range of customers, including locals seeking a casual meal or drink, families, and visitors exploring the area.

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